.BAS File Extension

Are you having difficulty opening a file that ends with .BAS? Such files can be executed only by certain programs. If you cannot open the .BAS file, it can be due to the following reasons: either you do not have an appropriate program to open it, or your file association is corrupted. For more information about this extension, please read the article below.

What is a .BAS file?

.BAS file belongs to the category of Developer Files used in operating systems such as Windows 11, 10, Windows 7, Windows 8 / 8.1, Windows Vista, Windows XP.

bas

Developer: N/A

File Type: BASIC Source Code File

Category: Developer Files

Format: Text

.BAS file is associated with BASIC Source Code File developed by N/A, has a Text Format and belongs to Developer Files category.

A file with a BAS extension is associated with a BASIC Source Code File. This file type belongs to the Developer Files category and is saved as a Text file. It is a program source code written in the BASIC programming language. BASIC (Beginner's All-purpose Symbolic Instruction Code) is a programming language introduced by John Kemeny and Thomas Kurtz. BAS files contain code in the Beginner's All-purpose Symbolic Instruction Code programming language. The code in the BAS file is saved in a plain text format.

Additional information

There are multiple applications supporting files with a BAS extension. You can open these files using Blitz Research BlitzMax, Microsoft Visual Studio 2022, FreeBASIC, PureBasic, SoftMaker Office, BBC BASIC for Windows, and True BASIC tools. Most apps are available on macOS, Windows, and Linux operating systems.

Other file extensions

.sxc

StarOffice Calc Spreadsheet

.eml

E-Mail Message

.chksplit

Archiver Split Checksum File

.tpkey

TexturePacker License Key File

.ase

Adobe Swatch Exchange File